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Buster Crabbe
American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, actor (1908–1983)
For the British diver, see Lionel Crabb.
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Crabbe, c. early 1940s | |
Born | Clarence Linden Crabbe II (1908-02-07)February 7, 1908 Oakland, California, U.S. |
Died | April 23, 1983(1983-04-23) (aged 75) Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. |
Burial place | Green Acres Memorial Park, Scottsdale, Arizona |
Alma mater | University of Southern California |
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Years active | 1930–1983 |
Spouse | Adah Virginia Held (m. 1933) |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Nick Holt (grandson) |
Clarence Linden "Buster" Crabbe II (; February 7, 1908 – April 23, 1983) was an American two-time Olympic swimmer and film and television actor.[1] He won the 1932 Olympic gold medal for 400-meter freestyle swimming event, which launched his career on the silver screen and later television.
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